The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-04-20

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legal right to assume the name by which
he has since been known.
Mrs. James Brown Potter gets the most
unkindest cut of all from Mr.. Bancroft,
owner of the London theatre where she
is playing, who says: eff l had known
what | now know, | would have sent her
INTO the country and had her play three
rs Miss Jenkins until she had worn
off her angularities."
Mr.. Parnell says he likes the looks of the
Irish situation. "Thc arbitrary action of
the government in closing the debate when
my amendment to the first reading of the
bill had only been under discus
sion for one evening" he adds, has pro.
duccd astrong feeling of antagonism to the
throughout Great Britain"
The scaling steamship Eagle, which has
arrived at st. Johns reports that the debris
and apparent wrcckage, with the ships
name found on the ice, were flung over
board to make room for seals. There is
great rejoicing among the sealcrs' families
over the arrival of the supposed lost
steamer.
Burrillville, Rhode Island, Wednesday,
elected a Republican Senator and one Re
publican Representative and failed of an
election for one Representative. The Sen.
ate is now complete and stands Rcpuhli.
cans 90; Democrats 1G. The House sands.
Republicans 80, Democrats A., Prohibitions
list one and one yet to he elected.
Cardinal Gibbons will ro to London
Monday and remain there q few DAYS TO
consult with Cardinal MANNING on Questions
affecting the Knights of Labor. Tho con.
creation of the TToly ONCE hos drciJrd in
favor of the recognition Of the knights of
Labor i'll accordance with Cardinal Gibbons
report.
Tho first DAVIS sale of lots ri Bcsspmcr.
Ala. AGGREGATED $3.50 COO, Rcssrmcr is n
town i2 miles from B~irminrhnm. which
has four 1OO.ton furnaces binding, two
rolling mills and numerous other industrial
plants, which assure a population OF no.
less than 10000.
A spccial dispatch from London TO the
| Richmond Uiy6atch saws that the commit.
tee OF British holders of Virginia bonds
| selected TO visit Richmond TO confer with
| The committee of the Legislature relative
to the debt of lhc state will consist of two
persons. Sir Edward Thornton and Edward
Braithwritc.
Preparations have begun fOI the national
drill in Washington. The White House
grounds add the Washington Monument
grounds are to be used as camps. Gov.
Fitzhugh Lee, of Virginia. is expected TO
be Commander in-Uhicf.
A fire on Tuesday night, in Onancock.
Accomac county, Va, DESTROYED most OF
the business portion of the town. Twenty.
three buildings, including the Grand Cen.
trail Hotel, PoStolicc and a number Of bus
mess houses, were burned. Loss 500. OO0,
insurance $4,000.
nm r.,roiro or pro.ilor, ora A.. =,
coin have been privately taken from their
secret resting place at Springfield. Ills.
and inferred in the north vault of the Lin.
coin monument. in Oakridgc cemetery.
near that city. There were but few per
sons in attendance.
Prof, Tyndalrs RESIGNATION of fine rro.
fessorship of natural philosophy in the
Royal Institution, which he has held since
1853, has been accepted with deep regret by
the managers. Having refused an allow
mncc he has been requested TO sit for n bust
in marble, which will he placed in the insti
tuition. Lord ltaylcigh succeeds the clair.
Deacon Richard Smith, of Cincinnati.
says that John sherman IAN carry three
Southern States and Iudiana. He SAYS he
doesn't care whether New York goes Re
publican or not. ''liowcvCr,'' says this
magnanimous man, IF New York wantsto
tall into line She can Doubtless New
failure TO shut her out entirely.
The grand jury in Savannah has inyesti
gated the cases of alleged cruel treatment
Of negro workmcn on the Tybcc railroad.
The evidence showed that 4 sub contractor
named Long had half starved his laborcrS,
and when they got sick refused to give
them provisions. Nine Of The victims have
"'ed.
some new points in The wholesale Pan
Handle railroad '"bhcry bNyc been dcycI
opcd. y leading tailor notified die rail
road men Of his suspicion that he was
making up stolen goods for the trainmcn.
Ills suspicious proved true. and men not
heretofore suspected are implicated.
Andrew uillhousc. y uotoriolslv Loparr
Gus negro, cursed a lady at her home about
eight miles from Anderson, 5. g., a few
Days ago. Wednesday Constable james
smith attempted TO arrest liillhoU.c, who
stoutly resisted, and Smith, TO save him
self, shot his assailnnt through the bowels.
a special from Fort Gibson, /. r., says:
''Dr. Byrnc made aucXamination of Blainc's
tl,,yt l.L, T,.,pi,,.r ,l,.l F.,.,,h a. 'n..